Intraop Surgical Technologist Neuro

Banner Health; United States; On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the Neuro team at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. The role involves assisting in the operating room, providing sterile instruments and supplies during procedures, and supporting turnover between cases.

The position requires manual dexterity, calmness under pressure, and adherence to aseptic technique. Full-time days, on-site work, with weekend/holiday rotations and opportunities for additional differential compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and current basic life support certification.
• Must be registered with State Regulatory Agency where applicable.
• Must stay abreast of developments in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for surgical procedures and ensures instruments are ready.
• Anticipates surgeon's needs and passes instruments.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Professional decorum

Quick response to surgeon

Education

High school diploma/GED

BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Surg-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care

A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. Banner Health recently earned Great Place To Work® Certification™. This recognition reflects our investment in workplace excellence and the happiness, satisfaction, wellbeing and fulfilment of our team members. Find out how we’re constantly improving to make Banner Health the best place to work and receive care. As a Surgical Technologist at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, you will bring your experience and passion for health care to our Surgery department! This position will support the Neuro team!

Shift Details

Employment Type: Full-time Hours per Week: 4-10s | 40hrs or 3-12s | 36hrs Shift: 0630-1700 / 0630-1900 Schedule: Monday-Friday On Call: Yes, weekend and holiday rotations required. Enjoy a flat rate $5/hr for call, $3/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential, when applicable.

University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics.

Position Summary

This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure.

Core Functions

1. Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
2. Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments and retracts tissue.
3. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
4. Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
5. Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
6. May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
7. Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma/GED and current basic life support certification. Where applicable must be registered with State Regulatory Agency. The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient. Must stay abreast of new developments in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or two years of operating room experience. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EEO and Diversity Statement

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Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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